#E5A446#E5A446
#E5A446 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.133 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A446 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 164, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 69%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 69.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.00, 15.24, 56.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.00, 58.49, 74.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.42% 0.0384 0.1271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.42% 0.133 73.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6972, 43.6549, 11.7600) |
| Luminance | 0.4365 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.68
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.90
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.43
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.45
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.67
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A446 #4687E5
analogous
#E55446 #E5A446 #D6E546
triadic
#E5A446 #46E5A4 #A446E5
tetradic
#E5A446 #46E554 #4687E5 #E546D6
square
#E5A446 #46E554 #4687E5 #E546D6
split-complementary
#E5A446 #46D6E5 #5446E5
monochromatic
#9B6416 #D0871D #E5A446 #EDBE7C #F4D9B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E5A446 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#E5A446 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A446
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A446 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A446 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA73B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB749
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99390
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a446; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 164, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.133 73.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2be7e',
500: '#e5a446',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a446; $custom-light: #f2be7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a446",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 164,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.472,
"s": 75.355,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7642,
"c": 0.13278,
"h": 73.2
},
"luminance": 0.43651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A446
secondary
#A4BEE3
accent
#83F236
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C